Perry County is in the southeastern corner of Kentucky, and provides tourists opportunities for hiking and climbing in the Appalachian Mountains. Hotels are available in the county seat, Hazard, which is within 30 minutes of the Appalachians. Hazard's hotels also are less than 20 minutes from other natural attractions, such as the Mammoth Onyx Cave and Buckhorn State Park.
Situated in North Hazard, the Guesthouse Inn features a meeting room and breakfast area adjacent to the lobby. All rooms have interior entrances. Some rooms have sitting areas with sleeper sofas and whirlpool tubs. Shops and restaurants in Hazard's downtown area are within five minutes of the hotel. The downtown district also hosts the Black Gold Festival every September, which features live music entertainment, food vendors and crafts booths. The hotel is approximately 25 minutes from Buckhorn State Park, which features hiking trails and picnicking areas.
The Hampton Inn is in the heart of downtown Hazard, within walking distance of local eateries, including Giovanni's Pizza and Lee's Famous Recipe Chicken. The hotel is a five-minute drive from Perry County Park, which features walking trails and picnicking areas. Fishing and boating facilities are available at Carr Fork Lake, less than 20 minutes from Hampton Inn. The hotel has an indoor swimming pool, fitness center and gift shop. Studio suites have sitting areas with sleeper sofas and whirlpool tubs.
America's Best Value Inn is in downtown Hazard, and provides a meeting room, parking spaces for RVs and a breakfast area. Weekly rates are available. The hotel has 60 rooms. AARP and AAA members receive discounts of up to 10 percent. The hotel is within 10 minutes of local attractions, such as the Mother Goose Building, which is shaped like a goose, and the Buckhorn Log Cathedral, a church made entirely from logs. Dining options are on Morton Boulevard and the Hal Rogers Parkway, less than five minutes from the hotel.
The Super 8 is in Hazard's town center, right of the Daniel Boone Parkway. This budget hotel features RV parking spaces and a continental breakfast. All rooms have exterior entrances. Some rooms have sitting areas and whirlpool tubs. The hotel provides suites with three beds. Pets may stay for an additional fee. Spelunking opportunities are available at the Mammoth Onyx Cave, less than 20 minutes away. The hotel is a 25-minute drive from Kentania State Forest, a recreation area with hiking and bicycling trails. Downtown Hazard restaurants are within five minutes of the hotel.
